Good night! Some well-known S.A. symbols were left out of the book

Updated 9:53 am, Tuesday, March 26, 2013

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Jennifer Drez, who spent a lot of her childhood in the Alamo City, took the classic children's bedtime book "Goodnight Moon," gave it a South Texas spin and came up with "Goodnight San Antonio," incorporating the city's most famous landmarks. I think she forgot a few ...

Jennifer Drez, who spent a lot of her childhood in the Alamo City, took the classic children's bedtime book "Goodnight Moon," gave it a South Texas spin and came up with "Goodnight San Antonio," incorporating

Jennifer Drez, who spent a lot of her childhood in the Alamo City, took the classic children's bedtime book “Goodnight Moon,” gave it a South Texas spin and came up with “Goodnight San Antonio,” incorporating the city's most famous landmarks.

I think she forgot a few ...

Goodnight crickets, who cover the sidewalks every July.

Goodnight eternal construction on U.S. 281.

Goodnight lines of 600 people waiting for turkey legs at NIOSA every year.

Goodnight families camping out in Brackenridge Park every Easter weekend.

Goodnight grackles “painting” any car parked under a tree.

Goodnight guys firing off their pistols in the night sky at the stroke of midnight every New Year's Eve.

Goodnight packs of stray dogs.

Goodnight being able to order Big Red with dinner without fear of ridicule.

Goodnight lawn sprinklers that don't get used.

Goodnight cold breakfast tacos at the Cowboy Breakfast.

Goodnight 18-wheelers slicing across five lanes of Interstate 35 from Rittiman Road in a one-mile stretch while trying to make it onto Northeast Loop 410.